Minami-Matsuura District, Nagasaki

Minami-Matsuura District in Nagasaki Prefecture

Minami-Matsuura (南松浦郡, Minami-Matsuura-gun) is a district located in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan.

As of January 1, 2009 the district has an estimated population of 22,893 and a density of 107 persons per km2. The total area is 213.97 km2. It forms part of the Gotō Islands.

Towns and villages

Mergers

  • On August 1, 2004 the city of Fukue and the towns of Kishiku, Miiraku, Naru, Tamanoura and Tomie merged to form the city of Gotō.
  • On August 1, 2004 the towns of Arikawa, Kamigotō, Narao, Shin'uonome and Wakamatsu merged to form the new town of Shinkamigotō.

32°57′53″N 129°4′45″E / 32.96472°N 129.07917°E / 32.96472; 129.07917


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